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NIO | Power-Up Encyclopedia | Will Super Fast Charging Eliminate Battery Swapping?
Original NIO NIO July 10, 2024 19:01 Shanghai Despite the rapid development of super fast charging technology, NIO emphasizes the importance of battery swapping. NIO’s battery swapping stations have evolved to the fourth generation, allowing battery swaps in just 2 minutes and 24 seconds. Super fast charging increases efficiency through higher voltage and current, but…
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Changan Unveils Interior of the 4th Generation CS75PLUS
Changan Automobile has unveiled the interior of the 4th generation CS75PLUS. This model is the first in its class to feature an all-in-one triple screen and zero-gravity seats, setting new standards for cockpit comfort and reimagining the possibilities of interior design. Changan Unveils Interior of the 4th Generation CS75PLUS (July 10, 2024)
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AVATR 07: Wild and Truly “Green”
As summer arrives, the AVATR 07 meets a smart and calm green color, bringing a sense of comfort and healing power. The pale green body is blended with two iridescent pigments, with yellow interference pearl pigment highlighting the color like a quiet forest sunset, and green interference pearl pigment adding a noble gold to the…
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Ford | BlueOval Battery Park Michigan Construction Progresses Alongside Environmental Protections, Local Investments
Ford announced today that the construction of BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall is more than 20% complete, with production of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries set to begin in 2026. This project supports Ford’s electric vehicle business growth and is backed by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Ford is also taking steps to protect…
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Ford Announces Details for Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call
Ford Motor Company and Ford Motor Credit Company will release their second-quarter 2024 financial results at 4:05 p.m. ET on July 24. At 5:00 p.m. ET, President and CEO Jim Farley, Vice Chair and CFO John Lawler, and other senior management team members will host a conference call to discuss the results and the progress…
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Ford Pro Insure, Powered By Pie, Now Offered in 7 States
Ford has expanded its commercial auto insurance, Ford Pro Insure, to seven states including Maryland and Minnesota. Minnesota is the first to offer a usage-based insurance option. Underwritten by Ford Credit’s insurance subsidiary and operated by Pie Insurance, Ford Pro Insure helps small and medium businesses manage their fleets and costs through a data-driven approach.…
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BMW Group Posts Strong Growth in Fully-Electric Vehicles and Upper Premium Segment in First Half of 2024
The BMW Group achieved a 34.1% increase in deliveries of fully electric BMW vehicles in the first half of 2024, totaling 1,213,359 units. The BMW brand sold 1,096,486 units, marking a 2.3% growth compared to the same period last year. Significant growth was seen in the BMW 7 Series, BMW X1, and BMW 3 Series.…
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Donington Park Kicks Off WorldSBK Double-Header for BMW Motorrad Motorsport
After a historic hat-trick at Misano, BMW Motorrad Motorsport heads to Donington Park for the fifth round of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship from July 12-14. Toprak Razgatlioglu arrives as the championship leader, having secured six victories and three additional podium finishes in the four events so far this season. Donington Park is a…
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Mercedes-Benz Q2 Sales of Cars and Vans Reach 600,100 Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Group sold a total of 600,100 cars and vans in the second quarter of 2024, supported by improved product availability in China and the U.S. Battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales reached 45,800 units, and plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) sales rose by 27% compared to the previous year. Top-end vehicle sales increased by 6% from…